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the washington redskins asked for help from their fans in the fight to keep their name. the internet completely cooperated, right? >>> if you ask a conspiracy theorists, what is going on at this secret meeting of the rich and powerful? >>> welcome back. in other sports news, the washington redskins apparently are not too familiar with page 1 of the social media playbook where it says that nearly every twitter campaign will be hijacked by the other side. the team learned that lesson the hard way when it asked loyal fans to tweet at the senate majority leader harry reid to show their team pride in face of a campaign to change the team's controversial nickname. that campaign ended the way most of the past 20 seasons have for the redskins. cnn's joe johns has the story. >> jake, you might think an nfl team's fan base could move mountains on social media, but as the redskins found out, launching a campaign with a controversial message can also ba backfire. in one corner, the washington redskins football franchise, in the other the office of harry reid. it's round two of a pr
the washington redskins asked for help from their fans in the fight to keep their name. the internet completely cooperated, right? >>> if you ask a conspiracy theorists, what is going on at this secret meeting of the rich and powerful? >>> welcome back. in other sports news, the washington redskins apparently are not too familiar with page 1 of the social media playbook where it says that nearly every twitter campaign will be hijacked by the other side. the team learned that...
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there is the conventional wisdom, rana, gridlock in washington is good for business and it doesn't feel that way. >> it will be interesting to see how the markets react and just how much of the wealth that we've been feeling is down to the fed and how much of it is down to the real economy. >> i think the fed and the discussions happening within the fed and about the fed are going to be so important in the months going on. candy, stephen and raa, thank you. >>> coming up, the jersey shore gets ready for a rebound as the summer officially begins. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios ♪ the one and only, cheerios are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we were on schedule. the first technology of its kind... mom and dad, i have great news. is now providing answers families need. siemens. answers. and you wouldn't have it any other way.e. but your erectile dysfunction - you know, that could be a question of blood flow. cialis tadalafil for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confide
there is the conventional wisdom, rana, gridlock in washington is good for business and it doesn't feel that way. >> it will be interesting to see how the markets react and just how much of the wealth that we've been feeling is down to the fed and how much of it is down to the real economy. >> i think the fed and the discussions happening within the fed and about the fed are going to be so important in the months going on. candy, stephen and raa, thank you. >>> coming up,...
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he's supposed to go to martha's vineyard, and he's going to come back to washington for a couple of days to do some work. they said he wants to have some meetings. clearly sensitive you don't want to be on vacation the entire time when there are so many crises around the world. rand paul then and now. will his shifting positions help or hurt him? >>> this time raising awareness about als disease. >> here we go. there is ice, okay? come on over here, plenty of ice and water. here we go. this is sick. here we go, ready. okay, here we go. whoa! at humana, we believe the gap will close when healthcare changes. when frustration and paperwork decrease. when healthcare becomes simpler. so let's do it. let's simplify healthcare. let's close the gap between people and care. this is the first power plant in the country to combine solar and natural gas at the same location. during the day, we generate as much electricity as we can using solar. at night and when it's cloudy, we use more natural gas. this ensures we can produce clean electricity whenever our customers need it. ♪ >>> welcome back. h
he's supposed to go to martha's vineyard, and he's going to come back to washington for a couple of days to do some work. they said he wants to have some meetings. clearly sensitive you don't want to be on vacation the entire time when there are so many crises around the world. rand paul then and now. will his shifting positions help or hurt him? >>> this time raising awareness about als disease. >> here we go. there is ice, okay? come on over here, plenty of ice and water. here...
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washington isn't capable. we don't have a budget. we are the biggest business in the world and we don't have a budget. john berman instead the conversation is about benghazi, the ap wire taps. look these are legitimate questions to be asked. is that overshadowing the economy? >> you would think these are the only things going on in the world, some republicans used the word impeachment. looking at how this affects the president's poll numbers and the latest look is from quinnipiac university, the president a tiny bit underwater a pproval rating 45%, a little bit lower than it was a month ago so maybe some impact there but really the most fascinating number we're seeing out of this poll is on the economy right now where 26% of the americans now say the economy is good for excellent, that may not sound a lot to you but that number is way, way up from what it was a year ago and shows americans are getting more confident by the day in the economy. the question is what's going on here? because usually you see these improving economic numbe
washington isn't capable. we don't have a budget. we are the biggest business in the world and we don't have a budget. john berman instead the conversation is about benghazi, the ap wire taps. look these are legitimate questions to be asked. is that overshadowing the economy? >> you would think these are the only things going on in the world, some republicans used the word impeachment. looking at how this affects the president's poll numbers and the latest look is from quinnipiac...
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together for your future. ♪ >>> good morning, washington, d.c. look at that beautiful picture of the capital building there. lights are on. maybe folks are already hard at work this morning. glad you're with us for "cnn saturday morning." >>> with just 17 days to go until the election, we're focusing on a group of people who could be key to who wins. uncommitted voters. now, they're not necessarily undecided, but they're not set in stone. maria lopez reeves is a life-long democrat who worked on the hillary clinton campaign four years ago, but now s has reservations, especially about the direction of medicare and she's leaning in a new direction. >> i was born in puerto rico. i grew up in miami and in new york and i spent my summers in puerto rico. we moved exactly a week ago. it's nice out here. there's a good mixture of everything. everybody lives out here. i hear spanish and so i'm accustomed to that. we're comfortable right now. i've always been a democrat. i worked on hillary's campaign and i truly believed in her, but i have my reservations
together for your future. ♪ >>> good morning, washington, d.c. look at that beautiful picture of the capital building there. lights are on. maybe folks are already hard at work this morning. glad you're with us for "cnn saturday morning." >>> with just 17 days to go until the election, we're focusing on a group of people who could be key to who wins. uncommitted voters. now, they're not necessarily undecided, but they're not set in stone. maria lopez reeves is a...
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>> yeah, you know, it's washington, isn't it. i mean, you know, the theory, what petraeus is expected to talk about is he had his talking points. he got them declassified, approved to go out there in public. when ambassador rice started talking from her talking points, this included other information that wasn't exactly what the cia thought might be really going on. i think some members of capitol hill have brought it down to this point, was the obama administration incredibly incompetent or did they mislead congress, or did they just simply not know. probably it's a little bit of all three. >> let's turn to suzanne kelly. the fascinating thing again today was the senators allowed in to see this video, this closed circuit television video, that included very disturbing scenes of ambassador stevens' last moments. but also, it seemed to clarify, didn't it, exactly what was going on in the buildup to this attack. there was no obvious sign, according to the senators who have come out publicly after this, of any protest. >> yeah. that
>> yeah, you know, it's washington, isn't it. i mean, you know, the theory, what petraeus is expected to talk about is he had his talking points. he got them declassified, approved to go out there in public. when ambassador rice started talking from her talking points, this included other information that wasn't exactly what the cia thought might be really going on. i think some members of capitol hill have brought it down to this point, was the obama administration incredibly incompetent...
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let me bring in cnn's senior washington correspondent. let's talk about the timing of her announcement, jeff why now? >> a lot of people have been wanting her to jump into this race. so sunday afternoon her advisors say is a good time to get this out in social media. this video she recorded last week that was edited and to the finishing touches were placed on it yesterday. so they want a controlled release of this campaign. in the next few days she'll be traveling to iowa and new hampshire to make that case one-on-one with democrats, in small groups i'm told. we know she is running now, the question is the challenge for her is to say why she's running. so that's what's going to be outlined in the video, that's going to be the focus of her message once she starts traveling to iowa and new hampshire this week. >> once again, wire waiting for that video announcement to come firmly. so republicans are are already attacking hillary clinton. dana bash is with me now, so it didn't take republicans very long. in fact it was kind of a pre-emptive
let me bring in cnn's senior washington correspondent. let's talk about the timing of her announcement, jeff why now? >> a lot of people have been wanting her to jump into this race. so sunday afternoon her advisors say is a good time to get this out in social media. this video she recorded last week that was edited and to the finishing touches were placed on it yesterday. so they want a controlled release of this campaign. in the next few days she'll be traveling to iowa and new...
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but i'm not going to vote to bring more money to washington. that is how you get the economy to grow. we'll have less economic growth. >> if all the republicans hold firm to that position you just spelled out and significant detail. there is not going to be a deal between now and december 31st and all americans they are all going to see their tax rates going up starting january 31st. how are you going to feel about that? >> the president came forward and said when you have slow growth, less than 2% now, why would raising taxes now be a good idea? it is still a bad idea and i think while i think there is room for a prom promise, i don't think one person gets to decide where the compromise is. he ran on this notion of raising taxes on the wealthiest americans. he is probably going to hold firm on that. we'll see what happens over the next four weeks. as long as we are spending money on robots, don't raise any taxes. thank you very much. >> less us know what you think. follow us on twitter. up next, another twist in the administration's attempt to
but i'm not going to vote to bring more money to washington. that is how you get the economy to grow. we'll have less economic growth. >> if all the republicans hold firm to that position you just spelled out and significant detail. there is not going to be a deal between now and december 31st and all americans they are all going to see their tax rates going up starting january 31st. how are you going to feel about that? >> the president came forward and said when you have slow...
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dana millbank is a "washington post" columnist. the president is standing firm by rice. we remember the stern words he gave against the senators who were targeting her. take a listen. >> for them to go after the u.n. ambassador who had nothing to do with benghazi and was simply making a presentation based on intelligence she had received and to besmirch her reputation is outrageous. >> since then a couple of other senators besides mccain and graham have spoken out saying rice misled the public. when the american ambassador and three others were killed in the attack in september. the real question here is can she be confirmed? not just because of benghazi but because of her whole body of work as the united nations ambassador? >> well, she does have an unusually large number of enemies on capitol hill because of things that have happened in the past, certainly john mccain because of the campaign. but others that she has antagonized along the way. but what's interesting here is the more republicans are pushing back on this, it puts the president in a position of perhaps he
dana millbank is a "washington post" columnist. the president is standing firm by rice. we remember the stern words he gave against the senators who were targeting her. take a listen. >> for them to go after the u.n. ambassador who had nothing to do with benghazi and was simply making a presentation based on intelligence she had received and to besmirch her reputation is outrageous. >> since then a couple of other senators besides mccain and graham have spoken out saying...
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you see people listen, inside washington they don't have the votes. let's listen to what dana talked about, there are at least 11 senate democratic seats, some say 11, some say 13, but these 11 seats now held by democrats, many of them are gun-right states and many have incumbents who say no, mr. president, or i won't go as far as you say. the president has a problem in his party, the republicans are just standing back, they're saying if you can prove you get the votes with the democrats we'll look at these things. but the expectation is that the senate will go first, house speaker john boehner and his staff will say we'll look at them in committee hearings but wouldn't act unless the senate passes something. they think the best the president can get today is something significantly watered down. maybe a water-down version of his background checks, maybe the assault weapons ban, today, it would not pass the senate. so will the president and vice president consistently stay at this? that is a question, the vice president today, we'll told we'll have mo
you see people listen, inside washington they don't have the votes. let's listen to what dana talked about, there are at least 11 senate democratic seats, some say 11, some say 13, but these 11 seats now held by democrats, many of them are gun-right states and many have incumbents who say no, mr. president, or i won't go as far as you say. the president has a problem in his party, the republicans are just standing back, they're saying if you can prove you get the votes with the democrats we'll...
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thousands of people expected to march on the national mall in washington later this morning to support tighter gun control measures, lawmakers, pastors, even some celebrities will be joined by victims of mass shootings, including residents from newtown, connecticut. they want congress to enforce a ban on military-style assault weapons and require universal background checks. >>> number three now, and this is pretty controversial. the milwaukee county sheriff here you see took out a radio ad that warns people to arm themselves. listen to sheriff david clark jr. >> with officers laid off and furloughed, simply calling 911 and waiting is no longer your best option. you can beg for mercy from a violent criminal, hide under the bed, or you can fight back, but are you prepared? take a certified safety course so you can defend yourself until we get there. >> well, county officials say they're not aware of any police layoffs or furloughs. they also say that the ad sounds like it's encouraging individev justice. sheriff clarke has not commented. >>> the next "star wars" movie will be directed b
thousands of people expected to march on the national mall in washington later this morning to support tighter gun control measures, lawmakers, pastors, even some celebrities will be joined by victims of mass shootings, including residents from newtown, connecticut. they want congress to enforce a ban on military-style assault weapons and require universal background checks. >>> number three now, and this is pretty controversial. the milwaukee county sheriff here you see took out a...
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you know, we're pretty good in washington at monday morning quarterbacking. and certainly on benghazi, that's what we have been doing for about a year. ask yourself this question, the president or the congress suspends a program of collection of intelligence that could prevent a terrorist attack and an atomic bomb blows up in miami, you bet there would be a lot of discussion about, you know, would that program have helped? who turned it off? who decided not to do it and all that kind of thing. i think what we're all struggling with, the president and two intelligence committees, the congress and our country, is calibrating risk versus privacy. there are terrorist threats, people do want to kill us. and yet, we have this thing of the fourth amendment, which is a deep, abid bidbiding part of ou culture and our society, and providing a bat lance that has to be balanced all the time between the legal of risk and the technology that's available that could potentially invade our privacy. i want the data out of the hands of the united states government. that bothers
you know, we're pretty good in washington at monday morning quarterbacking. and certainly on benghazi, that's what we have been doing for about a year. ask yourself this question, the president or the congress suspends a program of collection of intelligence that could prevent a terrorist attack and an atomic bomb blows up in miami, you bet there would be a lot of discussion about, you know, would that program have helped? who turned it off? who decided not to do it and all that kind of thing....
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you wrote an op ed in "the washington post." do you believe that we should have left bowe bergdahl over there in the hands of the taliban? >> i don't think that was the choice. the question is whether we had to do it now and on these terms. >> a lot of the controversy over the swap deal, you say that the president broke the law in not notifying congress 30 days in advance of the transfer of the five prisoners. >> that's the least of it, don. >> what should happen now? >> is that bowe bergdahl should be charged and tried for desertion. whether he deserted voluntarily or not is something that we'll find out. all the evidence suggests that he did but it's that should be the next order of business. >> the least of it. what do you mean? >> the least of it was not notifying congress. he apologized for that. it's the terms for the deal in which five senior taliban commanders, five senior taliban officials with close ties to al qaeda are released and sent back to the fight. one has said he is going back to the fight. and i think it is e
you wrote an op ed in "the washington post." do you believe that we should have left bowe bergdahl over there in the hands of the taliban? >> i don't think that was the choice. the question is whether we had to do it now and on these terms. >> a lot of the controversy over the swap deal, you say that the president broke the law in not notifying congress 30 days in advance of the transfer of the five prisoners. >> that's the least of it, don. >> what should...
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security issues dominated the political conversation here in washington this past week, including a quite interesting debate about whether it will take a newest mission in iraq to beat isis. first, hillary clinton's way to frame the question in politics. >> it's not just enough for people to get by, and it's important that we draw the contrast between what will enable more people to get ahead and what would hold us back or even turn the clock back? >> as you can see, she is looking down and reading the notes there, and these events are carefully scripted, whatever the issue, secretary clinton looks for ways to make her case in a way that also exposes the republican divide, like supporting the export and import bank. and in fact it seems as though they would rather threaten the lively hoods of those 164,000 jobs. >> it shows a confidence that she will be the democratic nominee. she is running against the republicans, and as robert was talking about it before we came on the air, running against the republican congress, and she doesn't seem concerned about others. >> yeah, a lot of the posit
security issues dominated the political conversation here in washington this past week, including a quite interesting debate about whether it will take a newest mission in iraq to beat isis. first, hillary clinton's way to frame the question in politics. >> it's not just enough for people to get by, and it's important that we draw the contrast between what will enable more people to get ahead and what would hold us back or even turn the clock back? >> as you can see, she is looking...
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washington, d.c., a beautiful shot at the capital. the sun is up there. there aren't many people there now, if anyone, because congress is now on break. everyone's going home to campaign. thanks for starting your morning with cnn. i mean you feel me right? yeah. uh, sir... ah... [ male announcer ] layaway's back. earlier than ever. through december 14th. walmart. with less chronic osteoarthritis pain. imagine living your life with less chronic low back pain. imagine you, with less pain. cymbalta can help. cymbalta is fda-approved to manage chronic musculoskeletal pain. one non-narcotic pill a day, every day, can help reduce this pain. tell your doctor right away if your mood worsens, you have unusual changes in mood or behavior or thoughts of suicide. antidepressants can increase these in children, teens, and young adults. cymbalta is not approved for children under 18. people taking maois or thioridazine or with uncontrolled glaucoma should not take cymbalta. taking it with nsaid pain relievers, aspirin, or blood thinners may increase bleeding risk. seve
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that is not all washington is doing. let's go to cnn pentagon correspondent barbara starr in washington. barbara? >> the big concern here in washington is a ground war in gaza. there is growing concern that israeli troops and tank forces might cross the border and move into gaza. that is the major escalation that the u.s. does not want to see. so, the calculation now is, what does it take to make hamas stop its rocket attacks into israel and israel feel comfortable enough with that to pull back on the air strikes and pull back on any ground forces that it is assembling near the gaza border. there has been a lot of diplomacy going on. defense secretary leon panetta traveling in asia, calling the israeli defense minister barack. secretary of state hillary clinton firing up the diplomatic phone lines calling israel, turkey and jordan. randi? >> barbara starr in washington, thank you. as you can see, cnn has every angle covered on this story. >>> much more ahead this hour. here's a look at what we have coming up. >>> on the
that is not all washington is doing. let's go to cnn pentagon correspondent barbara starr in washington. barbara? >> the big concern here in washington is a ground war in gaza. there is growing concern that israeli troops and tank forces might cross the border and move into gaza. that is the major escalation that the u.s. does not want to see. so, the calculation now is, what does it take to make hamas stop its rocket attacks into israel and israel feel comfortable enough with that to...
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washington, d.c. police say dna found on a pizza crust belongs to wint. an intense manhunt is now focused on brooklyn new york. >>
washington, d.c. police say dna found on a pizza crust belongs to wint. an intense manhunt is now focused on brooklyn new york. >>
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we'll take a bridge, the george washington bridge, to the republican side of 2016. next, the scariest thing facing governor chris christie. >>> welcome back. in the "crossfire" tonight paul begala and tom delay. sorry. >> thank you. >> more bad news for chris christie. late this afternoon 17 people and three organizations were subpoenaed in the bridge scandal. so much for the governor's two-hour news conference putting this issue to rest. today we also learned that the governor's office is lawyering up. the taxpayers of new jersey, not chris christie himself, will be paying those legal bills. so after infuriating voters by forcing them to sit in traffic, he's now sticking them with the bill. so let's dive into this issue. tom delay, not belay, sorry about that, you know personally how these things can spin out of control. these investigations can be very difficult. this is a guy who is trying to put together a presidential campaign. he's trying to run the republican governors association. and hopefully he's still trying to govern in new jersey but he's got this inve
we'll take a bridge, the george washington bridge, to the republican side of 2016. next, the scariest thing facing governor chris christie. >>> welcome back. in the "crossfire" tonight paul begala and tom delay. sorry. >> thank you. >> more bad news for chris christie. late this afternoon 17 people and three organizations were subpoenaed in the bridge scandal. so much for the governor's two-hour news conference putting this issue to rest. today we also learned...
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whether you like it or not, the american people have returned divided government to washington. the republicans control the house of representatives, the democrats the senate and the president of course is a democrat. so governs means you have to find the doable. sadly, the names that have been mentioned here tonight think you have to be pure lie caesar's wife or ivory soap, whatever the case may be, and you can't deviate. god forbid you find common ground and work something out. to think you're going to filibuster for 21 hours on the house floor, shut down the government, bring us to the risk of default and all of a sudden in the face of that president obama down at the other end of pennsylvania avenue will go, you're right, obama care stimps, see, that's ridiculous? >> ten democrats later on turned around and said the individual mandate should be delayed. ivities that's a whole different story. >> i believe currently that's a liability but could be an asset. when people find out they're paying a car payment oar we can't send our chied to collection. i think that they will reme
whether you like it or not, the american people have returned divided government to washington. the republicans control the house of representatives, the democrats the senate and the president of course is a democrat. so governs means you have to find the doable. sadly, the names that have been mentioned here tonight think you have to be pure lie caesar's wife or ivory soap, whatever the case may be, and you can't deviate. god forbid you find common ground and work something out. to think...
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the highs and lows of her career in washington. >>> celebrities battle it out for an award that carries a lot of weight in hollywood. [ female] what if the next big thing, isn't a thing at all? it's lots of things. all waking up. connecting to the global phenomenon we call the internet of everything. ♪ it's going to be amazing. and exciting. and maybe, most remarkably, not that far away. we're going to wake the world up. and watch, with eyes wide, as it gets to work. cisco. tomorrow starts here. we've decided to we're all having such a great year in the gulf, put aside our rivalry. 'cause all our states are great. and now is when the gulf gets even better. the beaches and waters couldn't be more beautiful. take a boat ride or just lay in the sun. enjoy the wildlife and natural beauty. and don't forget our amazing seafood. so come to the gulf, you'll have a great time. especially in alabama. you mean mississippi. that's florida. say louisiana or there's no dessert. brought to you by bp and all of us who call the gulf home. [ male announcer ] it's red lobster's 30 shrimp! for $11.99 pai
the highs and lows of her career in washington. >>> celebrities battle it out for an award that carries a lot of weight in hollywood. [ female] what if the next big thing, isn't a thing at all? it's lots of things. all waking up. connecting to the global phenomenon we call the internet of everything. ♪ it's going to be amazing. and exciting. and maybe, most remarkably, not that far away. we're going to wake the world up. and watch, with eyes wide, as it gets to work. cisco. tomorrow...
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clinton and trump have high negatives but the new "the washington post" poll even though they have equal high negatives when adults were asked who is more qualified, clinton scores higher than trump on the qualification issue. you can tell that's the point she was trying to emphasize. listen to her donald trump wants to be president, he has to be more careful about what he says. >> so when you say we're going to bar all muslims, you are sending a message to the muslim world and also sending a message to the terrorists because we now do have evidence, we have seen how donald trump is being used to essentially be a recruiter for more people to join the cause of terrorism. >> she says i'm experienced. i know how to be calm in these moments. he says you were secretary of state, benghazi happened, in his view she lied to the families, you were secretary of state, look around the world, things aren't a hell of a lot better. he makes the argument a lot argue things are worse, experience versus -- >> well the other thing that was more surprising from her was calling it likely terrorism. you almo
clinton and trump have high negatives but the new "the washington post" poll even though they have equal high negatives when adults were asked who is more qualified, clinton scores higher than trump on the qualification issue. you can tell that's the point she was trying to emphasize. listen to her donald trump wants to be president, he has to be more careful about what he says. >> so when you say we're going to bar all muslims, you are sending a message to the muslim world and...
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in an e-mail to condoleezza rice, adding blame also rests on his leaders in washington, and yes, hrc. rice responded, completely agree. >> these leaks came from dc leaks on the same day a hacker by the 2.0 released more information from the democratic committee. experts pointed to russian state elements behind those dnc leaks no word on the hacking of the e-mails. >>> up next, the impact hackers are having on both sides of this presidential election. . >>> former secretary of state, colin powell, his personal e-mails leaked on line, calling donald trump a national disgrace and blasting hillary clinton for hubris. the author of "security mom," and good to have you, kevin, you first. before we dig into the content of these e-mails i want to ask you about the impact in general hacking is having on this election, because it's totally unchartered territory. >> it is, and a lot of people are looking at this election and seeing -- there's many new things that have happened in this election. i think this is one of them. but it also brings into play, the idea there are outside forces at work i
in an e-mail to condoleezza rice, adding blame also rests on his leaders in washington, and yes, hrc. rice responded, completely agree. >> these leaks came from dc leaks on the same day a hacker by the 2.0 released more information from the democratic committee. experts pointed to russian state elements behind those dnc leaks no word on the hacking of the e-mails. >>> up next, the impact hackers are having on both sides of this presidential election. . >>> former...
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. >>> the washington nationals ended with a catastrophic failure. they blew a four-run lead and the cards now move on to face the san francisco giants in the national league championship series. >>> well, the nats may be out of the game, but their mascot and fans are showing that they have game, gangnam style. >> we know you know the moves, too. that kind of thing. >> is that how it goes, really? >> don't act all brand-new. you know it. a korean pop star and his youtube hit is getting a lot of sporty renditions from tennis court in china to the baseball field right here in washington, d.c. here's cnn's mark mckay. >> reporter: by now you've watched it, sang the song or even done the dance. >> the style is noble at daytime and crazy at night. that's gangnam style. >> reporter: the video has become a worldwide hit. went viral on youtube with 4 million views. now the song and dance are making their way into the world of sports. last week, tennis star novak djokovic busted a move with some fans in beijing to celebrate his china open win. baseball fans i
. >>> the washington nationals ended with a catastrophic failure. they blew a four-run lead and the cards now move on to face the san francisco giants in the national league championship series. >>> well, the nats may be out of the game, but their mascot and fans are showing that they have game, gangnam style. >> we know you know the moves, too. that kind of thing. >> is that how it goes, really? >> don't act all brand-new. you know it. a korean pop star and...
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>>> the action as of a washington professor have revived a long-running debate. find out what she did in front of a class full of students. you're watching cnn saturday morning. ♪ [ slap! ] [ slap! slap! slap! slap! ] ow! [ male announcer ] when your favorite foods fight you, fight back fast with tums smoothies. so fast and smooth, you'll forget you had heartburn. ♪ tum tum tum tum tums [ male announcer ] tums smoothies. ♪ tum tum tum tum tums those surprising little still make you take notice. there are a million reasons why. but your erectile dysfunction that could be a question of blood flow. cialis for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sexual activity. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, as this may cause an unsafe d
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i'm wolf blitzer reporting from washington. more than 100 lawmakers, republicans and democrats called for his resignation. today, they got it. after a speech to a homeless veterans group, the va secretary eric shinseki met with president obama and formally tendered his resignation. the president praised shin shse for taking action. >> this morning, some of you heard rick take this reaction. he took responsibility and apologized to his fellow veterans and the american people. a few minutes ago, shinseki offered me his own resignation. with considerable regret, i accepted. >> democratic senator blumenthal chairs on the armed services committee. he's a veteran himself. he's joining us from hartford, connecticut. are you happy the president accept his his resignation? >> i think the president did the right thing. as regretful as he may have been about it. i regret as well that a man of eric shinseki's immense contributions to our nation as a combat veteran, as a wounded warrior and a leader of supreme excellence had to tender his r
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it does fuel those stories and that speculation and happiness among a lot of republicans both in washington and around the country. i'm in michigan and met with the chairwoman who says she wants mitt romney back here. they say he should not talk about israel or redistribution and say that president obama is a nice guy, but look at the last three years and where is the proof that he can create jobs and that is what he should focus on every hour. but this is the seventh presidential campaign and i cannot think of one who did not have a rough patch like this including then senator obama. so when you talk to the republicans, they are nervous not only about the romney/ryan ticket, but about the collateral damage to other republicans down ballot, and this is what they think, an inside of the romney campaign they would agree with this assessment, he has to get back on the economic message and get there by the first week in october, and have the first presidential debate and then a big report on the economy, and everybody believes that is a big point to execute perfectly. >> and dylan, what are you
it does fuel those stories and that speculation and happiness among a lot of republicans both in washington and around the country. i'm in michigan and met with the chairwoman who says she wants mitt romney back here. they say he should not talk about israel or redistribution and say that president obama is a nice guy, but look at the last three years and where is the proof that he can create jobs and that is what he should focus on every hour. but this is the seventh presidential campaign and...
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brewer i'm going to start with you two major national polls came out today showing a dead heat the washington post shows -- are you feeling optimistic about november? >> i'm feeling very optimistic about november. i think mr. trump will be our next president of the united states. he has wind beneath his wings. our party is coming together, we are uniting and move on to november and win. >> to you governor holeem. hillary clinton is 44% and in march it was trump with 41%. do you think this is a snapshot of a moment in time or a red flag. >> no, the math is very simple on this on the republican side they have one candidate, on the is democratic side there's one. once the democratic party decide an makes it official then they will all come together and be united. this is really a question of timing when this poll was taken. >> okay. governor, in this year's election there's never been anything like it. if clinton is the democratic nominee running against donald trump there have never been two candidates more disliked. for donald trump 41% favorable, 51 percent unfavorable hillary clinton. give m
brewer i'm going to start with you two major national polls came out today showing a dead heat the washington post shows -- are you feeling optimistic about november? >> i'm feeling very optimistic about november. i think mr. trump will be our next president of the united states. he has wind beneath his wings. our party is coming together, we are uniting and move on to november and win. >> to you governor holeem. hillary clinton is 44% and in march it was trump with 41%. do you...
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spoke was he referring to the terror attack in benghazi or the 9/11 al qaeda attacks on new york and washington. fo for days after that no one in the administration used the phrase, "terrorist attack". two weeks after that, on "the view". joy behar asked about it and he answered, we will still doing the investigations. >> yesterday was already a painful day for our nation as we mark the solemn memory of the attacks. ivisted the graves of troops and the hallowed grounds and some of our wounded warriors of walter reid and last night we learned of this attack in benghazi. as americans let us never forget that our freedom is sustained because our people are willing to stand up for it and in some cases lay down their lives for it. our character is only as strong as the service both service civilian and military around the globe. no act of terror will alter that or eclipse the light of that value that we stand for. today we represent the very best of the united states of america. we will not waiver to see that justice is done for this terrible attack and make no mistake that justice will be done. >>
spoke was he referring to the terror attack in benghazi or the 9/11 al qaeda attacks on new york and washington. fo for days after that no one in the administration used the phrase, "terrorist attack". two weeks after that, on "the view". joy behar asked about it and he answered, we will still doing the investigations. >> yesterday was already a painful day for our nation as we mark the solemn memory of the attacks. ivisted the graves of troops and the hallowed grounds...
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did the washington post get a different portion of those 800 pages as well? >> just to speak for myself, i did not get any pages. i did a bunch of reporting and i did read the summary that dana mentioned by mike pompeiio and jim jordan which represents a narrative based on the 800 pages. you had four sections, the section on what happened before the attack, why was the security not up to snuff, then a section on what happened during the attack where the committee seeks to present evidence that the response, while the attack was going on, was insufficient and senior officials didn't communicate and didn't know what was going on and didn't talk to each other, and then a section about after the attack, the talking points, how it was spun and all this stuff about how the administration claimed there was a protest but there was no protest, then the fourth section about compliance, section all about how the administration didn't really cooperate with the benghazi investigation. and what all of that adds up to is a lot of new details about what happened before, duri
did the washington post get a different portion of those 800 pages as well? >> just to speak for myself, i did not get any pages. i did a bunch of reporting and i did read the summary that dana mentioned by mike pompeiio and jim jordan which represents a narrative based on the 800 pages. you had four sections, the section on what happened before the attack, why was the security not up to snuff, then a section on what happened during the attack where the committee seeks to present evidence...
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the founder of amazon.com is buying "the washington post," price tag $250 million. i want to bring in gloria borger. this isn't amazon buying the post. it's the man himself, root? >> it's hard to absorb. "the washington post" represents a glorious era in american print journal journalism, we all know it going back to watergate. and the graham family has been such a part of that. now to sell this newspaper is kind of like if the salzburgers were to sell the "new york times" specific so it's kind of hard to absorb for those of who who have been around washington for some time and have seen "the washington post" as kind of the last behemoth of the grand old family who own newspapers. we saw that happen of corurse when the wall street journal got sold. >> and "the wall street journal" did change. >> it did change. >> obviously this is pure speculation but do you anticipate changes? >> it's hard to know. in their press release, they've asked kathy weymouth to stay on as blupublisher. you don't know. it's the end of an era where these families owned the newspapers and the
the founder of amazon.com is buying "the washington post," price tag $250 million. i want to bring in gloria borger. this isn't amazon buying the post. it's the man himself, root? >> it's hard to absorb. "the washington post" represents a glorious era in american print journal journalism, we all know it going back to watergate. and the graham family has been such a part of that. now to sell this newspaper is kind of like if the salzburgers were to sell the "new...
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for "outfront," i'm tom foreman in washington. >> pretty amazing, right? well, this is the first in a series and we'll have a lot more scary things about what's really happening out there coming up later this week. >>> and the seventh story "outfront" a dramatic reenactment of the trayvon martin shooting. there's a 90-second service announcement that says re-creating the final encounter between george zimmerman and the florida teen, it uses actors, but it uses portions of the real 911 call. >> are you following him? >> yeah. >> okay. we don't need you to do that. >> okay. >> all right. sir, what is your name? >> george. >> so, you think he's yelling help? >> yes. >> all right. >> there's gunshots. >> who is saying they shot who? >> the ad is called "stand up to stand your ground" and as you can see it draw mattizes the shooting and urges voters to oppose the laws that exist in 26 states and while it's doing that it pans across the bodies of young boys dressed in hoodies that represent not just trayvon martin but they say shooting victims from stand your gr
for "outfront," i'm tom foreman in washington. >> pretty amazing, right? well, this is the first in a series and we'll have a lot more scary things about what's really happening out there coming up later this week. >>> and the seventh story "outfront" a dramatic reenactment of the trayvon martin shooting. there's a 90-second service announcement that says re-creating the final encounter between george zimmerman and the florida teen, it uses actors, but it uses...
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. >> we want to bring change to washington and from the day we began this cam paper and more importantly from the day i ran this office last year -- or four years ago. seems like just last year. i've always said the change is going to take more than one term and more than one president, and it takes more than one party. it doesn't happen if you write off half the nation before you take office. >> much of the attention is on the swing states, places like ohio, 18 electoral votes. right now president obama has a lead there. but mittomney has said that he is not worried as he puts it. one day, you're up. then the next day you are down. one of the challenges facing the campaigns is getting people to the polls, not just getting them enthusiastic about voting for either of the candidates but actually getting them registered. there are around 37 million americans who are eligible to cast ballots but just aren't registered. it's become a major push for the campaigns to get them on the books. but as our joe johns reports, new state laws are making it much more complicated. >> reporter: in the pas
. >> we want to bring change to washington and from the day we began this cam paper and more importantly from the day i ran this office last year -- or four years ago. seems like just last year. i've always said the change is going to take more than one term and more than one president, and it takes more than one party. it doesn't happen if you write off half the nation before you take office. >> much of the attention is on the swing states, places like ohio, 18 electoral votes....
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the default in washington is in action. >> president obama in 2009. meredith is a special correspondent for nbc news with her husband and i want to clarify this. you don't want to kill your dog. the potential dog killer is your husband. >> i want p.e.t.a. to be clear on this. >> it comes as an extraordinary book. >> there is the president. he has got it again. pretty convincing in the end. and engulfed in the bizarre l i lurid tale of generals and sex what do you make of it? >> i think the biggest mistake that has been made is starting the investigation. >> i think this was un-necessary. i think it was tramabling on people's rights. privacy rights. >> you have two women competing for his affections. one that has been having the affair and one that has been flirtatious. >> do we know that was the way she was with general petreaus? >> either way, it is their squable and the next thing we know the cia trek tore is being grilled by the fbi and has to resign. and without any security to it. which appears to be the case. you are left with an affair and ther
the default in washington is in action. >> president obama in 2009. meredith is a special correspondent for nbc news with her husband and i want to clarify this. you don't want to kill your dog. the potential dog killer is your husband. >> i want p.e.t.a. to be clear on this. >> it comes as an extraordinary book. >> there is the president. he has got it again. pretty convincing in the end. and engulfed in the bizarre l i lurid tale of generals and sex what do you make of...
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we put some graphics up on the screen in "the washington post" this week. cnn did this work over a year ago looking at the financial disclosure forms. $106 million in speaking fees, $57 million from speeches overseas. we have hey wealthy presidents in the past. do people begrudge the wealth, how you get it or how you explain it? >> it's a bigger problem for hillary clinton if she were running against a republican party that has been putting policies forward to talk about how we're going to help out with the middle class. her biggest asset she has right now is republicans for the last few years have been running on everything they're against or just sort of putting out the same old tired we're going to do tax cuts, we're going to do regulation reform, that's going to bring growth. voters don't buy that, and so the middle class issue is one in which democrats still own, it was definitely inartful what she said but at this point, democrats still have the advantage. the bigger problem for her is that the economy in 2016 may not be much better and so it's not ne
we put some graphics up on the screen in "the washington post" this week. cnn did this work over a year ago looking at the financial disclosure forms. $106 million in speaking fees, $57 million from speeches overseas. we have hey wealthy presidents in the past. do people begrudge the wealth, how you get it or how you explain it? >> it's a bigger problem for hillary clinton if she were running against a republican party that has been putting policies forward to talk about how...
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everybody in washington talks about this privately. why would senator daschle, hillary clinton friends and confidants allow to be quoted some by name raising questions whether she should run. >> they don't want her to be target. i talked to one of hilary's advisors and they said the moment she becomes a candidate, even in an exploratory phase her numbers will drop by 20 points. they don't want that. they want to delay this as long as possible. they will play this game with the press for the next year, poking doubts about whether she will run or not. it's good for her and let people talk about it and create some distance. >> ambiguity is good. i'm not sure saying she's too old is good. you tracked her back to her days to first lady of arkansas, through the white house and senate. isn't this a violation of the clinton code to have people who are known closer to, some names attached, some anonymously talking about the down side maybe she shouldn't do this. some of them say the presidency is beneath her. >> i can't speak to tom daschle but
everybody in washington talks about this privately. why would senator daschle, hillary clinton friends and confidants allow to be quoted some by name raising questions whether she should run. >> they don't want her to be target. i talked to one of hilary's advisors and they said the moment she becomes a candidate, even in an exploratory phase her numbers will drop by 20 points. they don't want that. they want to delay this as long as possible. they will play this game with the press for...
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gets better in washington. it only gets worse. a lot of that is because of the people at the top in both political parties. and no matter who the president is, i won't answer to them. i'll only answer to you. >> she's running against a guy she calls senator gridlock. she said, mr. president, if i win, don't bother calling. she's also taking a shot at nancy pelosi and harry reid. smart, right? >> very smart. the right kind of ad for that state and that race. at the moment it matches where things are. the republican brand has a problem for 2016. the democratic brand has a problem right now. >> interesting, you mentioned the democrats -- we paid a lot of attention to this pennsylvania house primary, marjory margolis. she lost because she wasn't a good candidate. the day after the abortion rights advocates criticized the democrat that won. the democrats are criticizing their nominee. listen to john boehner here who says what conflict with the tea party. >> i thought the election went well. we're going to have good
gets better in washington. it only gets worse. a lot of that is because of the people at the top in both political parties. and no matter who the president is, i won't answer to them. i'll only answer to you. >> she's running against a guy she calls senator gridlock. she said, mr. president, if i win, don't bother calling. she's also taking a shot at nancy pelosi and harry reid. smart, right? >> very smart. the right kind of ad for that state and that race. at the moment it matches...
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the problem is the reason chris brown was in washington d.c. is because he was the host of their homecoming party. i have a problem with that. a known woman beater like that is invited by this african american university to be the host of their big event. that should be looked at. that's an issue. >>> let's come to ted cruz because we've been waiting for this. [ laughter ] >> i want to start -- i want to warm you up by playing what ann coulter -- >> ted cruz ironically. >> we've been twerking our way through this. ted cruz' chance of becoming president. >> there will be arguments in a party of ideas, that's one thing as i point out in this book. democrats have an advantage. they spend their lives figuring out how to get elected so we can figure out how to run other people's lives. >> what do you make of her argument? >> it's always perfect, perfectly wrong. you know, and the way -- right, it's the democrats who only care about power. that's right. every politician cares about power to a certain degree, but, you know, democrats, i think in gener
the problem is the reason chris brown was in washington d.c. is because he was the host of their homecoming party. i have a problem with that. a known woman beater like that is invited by this african american university to be the host of their big event. that should be looked at. that's an issue. >>> let's come to ted cruz because we've been waiting for this. [ laughter ] >> i want to start -- i want to warm you up by playing what ann coulter -- >> ted cruz ironically....
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what is the reaction likely to be from washington and how soon might we hear from someone in washington? >> caller: well, it's been a very tense day with different officials. they wanted to make sure the operations got off without and have the u.s. forces safely out of harms way before they could discuss any of this. as i mentioned to you, we knew about them and we were holding back on some of this. barbara starr was reporting as was i today and finally we were able to, once we knew there was nobody else in harm's way we could go on air and say this. this is, al-libi is a big one. he has a $5 million bounty on his head. the u.s. has been wanting to have him, to bring him to justice here in the united states. we are told that, you know, the libyan government has been sensitive about the issue. they were informed, i'm not sure how far ahead of time they were informed, but they were aware of this. this has nothing to do -- al-libi was not involved in the benghazi attacks where the u.s. is looking for suspects in that case. that is more sensitive because the militias that the libyan governm
what is the reaction likely to be from washington and how soon might we hear from someone in washington? >> caller: well, it's been a very tense day with different officials. they wanted to make sure the operations got off without and have the u.s. forces safely out of harms way before they could discuss any of this. as i mentioned to you, we knew about them and we were holding back on some of this. barbara starr was reporting as was i today and finally we were able to, once we knew there...
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we need to get the washington politics out of it. we are going to have to protect our embassies and be more isolated in the middle east. but frankly. there is no choice. >> thank you so much. appreciate it. >> a&e network drops it's suspension of phil robertson. did the quartcontroversy turn vs away or bring them in? next. ÑÑ ♪ [ chicken caws ] [ male announcer ] when your favorite food starts a fight, fight back fast with tums. heartburn relief that neutralizes acid on contact and goes to work in seconds. ♪ tum, tum tum tum tums! afghanistan in 2009. on the u.s.s. saratoga in 1982. [ male announcer ] once it's earned, usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation because it offers a superior level of protection and because usaa's commitment to serve current and former military members and their families is without equal. begin your legacy. get an auto insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. the day building a play set begins with a surprise twinge of back pain... and a choice. take up to
we need to get the washington politics out of it. we are going to have to protect our embassies and be more isolated in the middle east. but frankly. there is no choice. >> thank you so much. appreciate it. >> a&e network drops it's suspension of phil robertson. did the quartcontroversy turn vs away or bring them in? next. ÑÑ ♪ [ chicken caws ] [ male announcer ] when your favorite food starts a fight, fight back fast with tums. heartburn relief that neutralizes acid on...
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we have a newly discovered white house e-mail that has washington in a frenzy. she doesn't want to work here. all right. the e-mail comes from the deputy national security adviser ben rhodes, written back in 2012 before the election. ben rhodes preparing susan rice for an appearance on the sunday shows. congress says this was could have had by a subpoena. remember here is the president of the united states just after the election in 2012 promising if congress wants information about benghazi they will get it. >> we have provided every bit of information that we have and we'll continue to provide information and we've got a full blown investigation. >> that's the president talking just after the election in 201237 we'll have a full blown investigation, we'll give them what they want. the e-mail that came out from ben rhodes was released from a lawsuit called conservative watch, it talks about benghazi but listen to jay carney at one of several contentious white house briefings saying this e-mail was not covered by the subpoenas. >> because all of the documents, t
we have a newly discovered white house e-mail that has washington in a frenzy. she doesn't want to work here. all right. the e-mail comes from the deputy national security adviser ben rhodes, written back in 2012 before the election. ben rhodes preparing susan rice for an appearance on the sunday shows. congress says this was could have had by a subpoena. remember here is the president of the united states just after the election in 2012 promising if congress wants information about benghazi...
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at the heart of the washington political machine he took the white house again. you might think the occupant of the oval office is the ultimate washington insider, but lawmakers, donors and journalists say it's not the case. jonathan has tracked president obama since he was a state senator in illinois and he's been granted more access to the obama white house than almost any other journalist, his fantastic new book "the center hol holds, and obama and his enemies." you say he has lost his schmooze jean, but conan o'brien poked fun at him during a white house correspondents dinner about it. >> some in this room have even accused the president of being distant and aloof. when i asked the president about it earlier, he said, oh, and then walked away. >> the president has also been described as a pragmatist. if it's holding him back even the perception of it, why doesn't do he something to change it? >> he's starting to try to do something about it. he's playing golf more with republicans and eating dinner with them once in a while, but it doesn't come naturally to h
at the heart of the washington political machine he took the white house again. you might think the occupant of the oval office is the ultimate washington insider, but lawmakers, donors and journalists say it's not the case. jonathan has tracked president obama since he was a state senator in illinois and he's been granted more access to the obama white house than almost any other journalist, his fantastic new book "the center hol holds, and obama and his enemies." you say he has lost...
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joining us here in washington jennifer rubin and contributor to cnbc kudlow report and jane hall. obtained those e-mails. what he got was a summary that was inaccurate in part from a congressional source, presumably a republican. should abc retract that part of the story? >> i think he has apologized for that report, but shouldn't retract the story in total. it was an important piece of reporting that was in front of the story. i think what he did was exactly right. if you have made one mistake within the context of good reporti reporting, you apologize for that. abc was not the only one that made this air aer, "weekly standard" and i'm not aware they apologized in any shape or form. the bias, people might be asking about this, what difference does it make? >> david shuster, jon karl is a terrific reporter who has a long record of solid journalism but was not accurate when it came to ben rhodes. it is, it appears, he was misled by his source. >> i don't know how you can stand by a story if it is wrong. first, yes, he was wrong, he could have put this e-mail out and said, i have be
joining us here in washington jennifer rubin and contributor to cnbc kudlow report and jane hall. obtained those e-mails. what he got was a summary that was inaccurate in part from a congressional source, presumably a republican. should abc retract that part of the story? >> i think he has apologized for that report, but shouldn't retract the story in total. it was an important piece of reporting that was in front of the story. i think what he did was exactly right. if you have made one...
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i'm wolf blitzer in washington. our state of the union coverage continues with cnn's jake tapper. >>> welcome to cnn's state of the union postgame. i'm jake tapper, if you did not see the president's speech, we'll get you up to speed over the next 30 minutes. if you did see it, we've got in-depth reaction. ted cruz, you won't want to miss that, and president obama, his first following the state of the union address and and then you can see our conversation friday morning right here on cnn, beginning on "new day" at 6:00 a.m. watch the full interview on my show "the lead ""friday at 4:00 p.m. eastern. tonight began with the house sergeant at arms introducing president obama, the room holding nearly every powerful figure in our government. >> good to see you. >> let's make this a year of action. that's what most americans want, for all of us in this chamber to focus on their lives, their hopes, their aspirations. >> so that's the easy way, bipartisan cooperation. then there's the other way, the hard way, as far as con
i'm wolf blitzer in washington. our state of the union coverage continues with cnn's jake tapper. >>> welcome to cnn's state of the union postgame. i'm jake tapper, if you did not see the president's speech, we'll get you up to speed over the next 30 minutes. if you did see it, we've got in-depth reaction. ted cruz, you won't want to miss that, and president obama, his first following the state of the union address and and then you can see our conversation friday morning right here on...
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however, in terms of the immediate memo that is causing such noise in washington, the white house and the state department were absolutely wrong not to have turned it over. jay carney, the white house press secretary ought to stop his double talk and say this should have been turned over. but it is all in the context of the scorched earth politics, ideological cultural war fare going on in washington for 30 years. >> so does the white house have a credibility gap when it comes to benghazi and why wasn't the administration more transparent? joining me now is christian white and a former state department senior adviser and the author of smart power between diplomacy and war. and mark jacobson, senior adviser to the project. with regard to the project, wherein lies the significance that it was not handed over sooner or which it actually says? >> they're going to subpoena kerry, but he can always blame it on a clerical error, to me, the more important thing is that it identifies political appointees at the white house as the source of what has been described as a cover-up. before it was n
however, in terms of the immediate memo that is causing such noise in washington, the white house and the state department were absolutely wrong not to have turned it over. jay carney, the white house press secretary ought to stop his double talk and say this should have been turned over. but it is all in the context of the scorched earth politics, ideological cultural war fare going on in washington for 30 years. >> so does the white house have a credibility gap when it comes to benghazi...
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we're at the newseum in washington. brianna keilar, maggie haberman, political writer for politico and peter hamby. you got the sense she's trying to sell a book. >> i think that's the case. maggie reported today how many books has she sold. >> 100,000 on the first day. >> and e-books, too. >> is that enough for the reported i guess $14 million advance? >> time will tell. but the question is going to be i think it debuts on "the new york times" best sellers list tomorrow or wednesday, the question is how long it stays there. >> at number one, you mean? >> i would say so. >> she's selling books, trying to do -- >> she's saying the title a lot. >> she's got to make a living because you remember a few years ago she didn't have that much money. >> she was dead broke. >> that's what she said. she's making some money right now. nothing wrong with that. you get the sense that it's not just a campaign to sell the book, it's a campaign to start something else. >> and i also think it might be a campaign to kind of connect in a wa
we're at the newseum in washington. brianna keilar, maggie haberman, political writer for politico and peter hamby. you got the sense she's trying to sell a book. >> i think that's the case. maggie reported today how many books has she sold. >> 100,000 on the first day. >> and e-books, too. >> is that enough for the reported i guess $14 million advance? >> time will tell. but the question is going to be i think it debuts on "the new york times" best...
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here in washington republicans and the media are obsessed with the clintons. here's the real story i think everybody is missing. the republican party is lurching to the right. don't believe the headlines about the tea party's time being over. consider this. the republican establishment spent millions of dollars to ensure their senate nominee won in north carolina, but their candidate, tom tillis, still believes in abolishing the department of education and outlying contraception. in iowa, the establishment has embraced joni ernst who turned herself into sarah palin in order to win that primary. we all know how mainstream that is. so the tea party is not dead. it renamed itself. it's now called the republican party. the "crossfire" tonight, hilary rosen, and republican strategist kevin madden. kevin? hasn't the -- >> you agree, right? >> endorse. >> thank you for your agreement here. >> hasn't the tea party -- >> i do. >> -- pushed republicans away from the mainstream? alienated them from the center of this country? the majority of american people? >> no, look.
here in washington republicans and the media are obsessed with the clintons. here's the real story i think everybody is missing. the republican party is lurching to the right. don't believe the headlines about the tea party's time being over. consider this. the republican establishment spent millions of dollars to ensure their senate nominee won in north carolina, but their candidate, tom tillis, still believes in abolishing the department of education and outlying contraception. in iowa, the...
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in washington, and 6:00 p.m. in london and 8:00 p.m. in moscow and 8:30 p.m. in kabul. wherever you are watching in the world, thank you for joining us. the united states planned a deadly bombing in afghanistan, and that is the focus up on capitol hill. the top military commander in afghanistan john campbell is testifying before the pentagon about that bombing which he says was a mistake. he says it is the u.s.'s decision to go ahead with the air strike of a doctors without borders hospital where 12 aide workers were kill and three children. general campbell testified that afghan forces called in air support, because they were taking fire from enemy positions. >> to be clear, the decision to take the on aero fires was made within the u.s. chain of command. the hospital was mistakingly struck. we would never intentionally target a medically protected faci facility. i must allow the investigation to take its course and i cannot discuss further specifics at this time, but i assure you that it will be thorough and transparent. >> and he went on the say that the special oper
in washington, and 6:00 p.m. in london and 8:00 p.m. in moscow and 8:30 p.m. in kabul. wherever you are watching in the world, thank you for joining us. the united states planned a deadly bombing in afghanistan, and that is the focus up on capitol hill. the top military commander in afghanistan john campbell is testifying before the pentagon about that bombing which he says was a mistake. he says it is the u.s.'s decision to go ahead with the air strike of a doctors without borders hospital...
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he was in washington, d.c. or back in the states during that time and in december ambassador stevens, your soon to be ambassador didn't know what was going to happen with the compound in benghazi? how is that possible? >> well, congresswoman, one of the great attributes that chris stevens had was a good sense of humor. i see him smiling as he's typing this because it is clearly in response to the e-mail down below talking about pick up a few, quote, fire sale items from the brits. >> those fire side items, by the way, are barricades. >> that's right. >> they are additional request for security for the compound. that's what the fire sale was because we weren't providing enough physical security for the compou compound. . isn't that right? so they are picking up a fire sale because other countries are pulling out. >> i thought it showed an entrepreneurial spirit and i applaud them for doing so. we did respond to a numb of the security requests, the physical security requests. the posters that were up earlier this
he was in washington, d.c. or back in the states during that time and in december ambassador stevens, your soon to be ambassador didn't know what was going to happen with the compound in benghazi? how is that possible? >> well, congresswoman, one of the great attributes that chris stevens had was a good sense of humor. i see him smiling as he's typing this because it is clearly in response to the e-mail down below talking about pick up a few, quote, fire sale items from the brits....